Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 15:38 Picture Description A person was struck by a train at Streatham Common station in South London on the afternoon of Thursday, November 7, leading to significant disruptions in the rail network. National Rail reported that all lines and stations in the vicinity were closed, affecting Southern and Gatwick Express services. Passengers experienced delays, revisions, or cancellations into the evening, with severe delays anticipated for several hours. Some travellers were stranded on trains between stations as services were halted to allow emergency personnel to attend the scene. For those affected by this incident, support is available through the Samaritans, who can be reached at 116 123 for confidential assistance. Web Link Southern Rail services delayed and cancelled as person hit by train at Streatha… UK News in Pictures